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Is there a deep state?: Structural analysis
The tenure gap Average tenure of a senior FDA regulator: 22 years. Average tenure of the political appointee nominally in charge: 18 months. Those two numbers explain more about American governance than either the phrase "deep state" or the phrase "public service" ever will....